About the School
Canyon Independent School District (Canyon ISD) is a public school district located in the Canyon and Amarillo area of Randall County, Texas. It serves a community of approximately 60,755 people and covers a geographic area of 732 square miles. As of 2026, Canyon ISD has an enrollment of 11,590 students, reflecting a significant growth of 20.5% since 2016. The district operates 21 campuses, including 10 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, and 4 high schools. The student population is diverse, with 58.1% identifying as white and 32.7% as economically disadvantaged. Canyon ISD has been recognized for its innovative approach to education, earning the designation of a Google Reference District in 2018.